LIST OF MAYORS OF SURABAYA

Mayor of Surabaya
Mayor of Surabaya
	Coat of arms of Surabaya
	Incumbent; Eri Cahyadi; since 26 February 2021
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Mr. A. Meijroos
Formation	1916
Website	www.surabaya.go.id

The mayor of Surabaya is an elected politician who is responsible of governing the city of Surabaya. The first mayor of Surabaya was Mr. A. Meijroos, who governed the city during the Dutch colonisation period from 1916 to 1920.^[1]

List

No.	Name	Took office	Left office	Party		Periode	Ref.
Burgemeester of Soerabaja
1	Mr. A. Meijroos	21 August 1916	1920		N/A	1	^{[Note. 1]}
2	Ir. G.J. Dijkerman	1920	1926		N/A	2
3	Mr. H.I. Bussemaker	1926	1932		N/A	3
4	Mr. G.J. ter Poorten	1932	1936		N/A	4
5	Mr. W.H. van Helsdingen	1936	January 1942		N/A	5
6	Mr. W.A.H. Fuchter	January 1942	February 1942		N/A	6
—	Radjamin Nasution	February 1942	September 1942	Parindra	N/A	7	^{[Note. 2]}^{[Note. 3]}
Soerabaja under Japanese Occupation
1	Takashi Ichiro	February 1942	17 August 1945		Radjamin Nasution	1	^{[Note. 4]}
Head of Surabaya
1	Radjamin Nasution	17 August 1945	28 August 1945	Parindra	N/A	1
Head of Haminte Surabaya
—	Mr. C.J.G. Becht	1945	December 1945		N/A	8
Mayor of Surabaya
2	Indrakoesoema	December 1945	February 1946	Independent	N/A	2
3	Soerjadi	February 1946	1950		N/A	3	^{[Note. 5]}
4	Doel Arnowo	1950	1952	Indonesian National Party	N/A	4
5	Moestadjab Soemowidagdo	1952	1956		N/A	5
6	Istadjab Tjokrokoesoemo	1956	1958		N/A	6
7	Raden Satrio Sastrodiredjo	1958	1963	Communist Party of Indonesia	N/A	7	^{[Note. 6]}
8	Moerachman	1963	1965	Independent	N/A	8	^{[Note. 7]}
9	Raden Soekotjo Sastrodinoto	1965	1969	Military	N/A	9
9	Raden Soekotjo Sastrodinoto	1969	1974		N/A	10
10	Raden Soeparno	1974	1979		N/A	11
11	Moehadji Widjaja	1979	1984		N/A	12
12	Poernomo Kasidi	1984	1989		Soenarjo (1988–1992)	13 (1984)
		1989	20 June 1994		Soenarjo (1988–1992)	14 (1989)
		1989	20 June 1994		Istijono Soenarto (1992–1995)	14 (1989)
13	Soenarto Soemoprawiro	20 June 1994	7 March 2000		Istijono Soenarto (1992–1995)	15 (1994)
		20 June 1994	7 March 2000		Wardji (1995–2000)	15 (1994)
		7 March 2000	16 January 2002		Bambang Dwi Hartono	16 (2000)
14	Bambang Dwi Hartono	10 June 2002	7 March 2005	PDIP	None	16 (2000)
14	Bambang Dwi Hartono	31 Agustus 2005	31 Agustus 2010		Arif Afandi	17 (2005)
15	Tri Rismaharini	28 September 2010	28 September 2015		Bambang Dwi Hartono (2010–2013)	18 (2010)	^{[Note. 8]}
		28 September 2010	28 September 2015		Whisnu Sakti Buana (2014–2020)	18 (2010)	^{[Note. 8]}
		17 February 2016	23 December 2020		Whisnu Sakti Buana (2014–2020)	19 (2015)	^{[Note. 9]}
16	Whisnu Sakti Buana	11 February 2021	17 February 2021		None	19 (2015)	^{[Note. 10]}
17	Eri Cahyadi	26 February 2021	Incumbent		Armuji	20 (2020)

Legenda

Independent

Parindra

Indonesian National Party

Communist Party of Indonesia

Military

PDIP

Notes

^ As Soerabaja Burgemeester
^ When the Dutch left Soerabaja in February 1942, Radjamin controlled the government
^ The first Indonesian native to become Acting. Mayor of Surabaya (Soerabaja Burgemeester)
^ When the Japanese controlled the city of Surabaya, Takashi Ichiro served as mayor and Radjamin Nasution as assistant (now called Vice Mayor). Then when Japan lost, Takashi completely handed over the position of Mayor to Radjamin
^ Known as upholding the sovereignty of the civil government in Surabaya
^ Satrio was appointed Deputy Governor of East Java after his term of office ended
^ Even though he is a independent, Moerachman is close to the PKI, even the party appointed him as mayor. Moerachman is suspected of being involved in the September 30 Movement (G30S) / PKI ( Indonesian Communist Party) events
^ The first female Mayor of Surabaya
^ Resigned as Minister of Social Affairs
^ Appointed as Mayor of Surabaya replacing Tri Rismaharini who was Minister of Social Affairs

References

^ Government website

[2] As Soerabaja Burgemeester

[3] When the Dutch left Soerabaja in February 1942, Radjamin controlled the government

[4] The first Indonesian native to become Acting. Mayor of Surabaya (Soerabaja Burgemeester)

[5] When the Japanese controlled the city of Surabaya, Takashi Ichiro served as mayor and Radjamin Nasution as assistant (now called Vice Mayor). Then when Japan lost, Takashi completely handed over the position of Mayor to Radjamin

[6] Known as upholding the sovereignty of the civil government in Surabaya

[7] Satrio was appointed Deputy Governor of East Java after his term of office ended

[8] Even though he is a independent, Moerachman is close to the PKI, even the party appointed him as mayor. Moerachman is suspected of being involved in the September 30 Movement (G30S) / PKI ( Indonesian Communist Party) events

[9] The first female Mayor of Surabaya

[10] Resigned as Minister of Social Affairs

[11] Appointed as Mayor of Surabaya replacing Tri Rismaharini who was Minister of Social Affairs

[1] Government website

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Mayor of Surabaya
Coat of arms of Surabaya
Incumbent Eri Cahyadi since 26 February 2021
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Mr. A. Meijroos
Formation	1916
Website	www.surabaya.go.id